Sharon Bechtold is the woodburning columnist for Chip Chats and Carving Magazine. She is an award winning professional artist, teacher, and pattern designer.

All classes are geared for adult learners. Please bring your own temperature controlled burners. Teacher may have one or two loaners. Class limit is 12.

Cost for each project kit is $20 and includes pre-cut smooth sanded board with pre-transferred design, reference materials, and frame. No sanding or tracing, just sit down and burn. When you are done, place your finished burning in the frame included and proudly display your artistry!

Sharon's Class Schedule - One morning and one afternoon session each day.

Friday Morning 9:00-12:30

Friday Afternoon 1:30-5:00

Saturday Morning 9:00-12:30

Saturday Afternoon 1:30-5:00

Projects for Indiana Woodcarvers Summer Camp – Bremen, IN

Students are free to choose which design they want to work on. Students must have their own burning tools. I will have some equipment for purchase. I will have pastels for coloring available for students to use at the tables.

All material packets $20 for Wood Spirit Bark Burning include...

Sanded wood piece that is ready to burn

Custom drawn design for each individual wood slab

Complete written instructions for pattern

Basic woodburning techniques worksheet

Color sample of similar finished

All material packets $20 for Faeries and Butterflies (5 projects to choose from) include ...